Bass Fishing
Veteran guide expects Shearon Harris bass to get cranked up
With spring-like weather finally warming, one of North Carolina’s best lakes for bass fishing is ready to explode, according to a veteran guide. […]
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Reds breaking out of schools, hitting shrimp, Gulp! baits
Rantowles Creek is a hidden gem in the Lowcountry – a creek in southern Charleston County with easy access from US 17 that opens onto the Intracoastal Waterway, and the fishing there is currently hot for redfish and black drum. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Spider rig is effective technique
Catching crappie in March can be as simple as using a cane pole to soak minnows around laydown wood, sandy bottoms or near underwater vegetation. Trolling isn’t necessary to catch fish. […]
Inshore Fishing
Target big reds on high tide
Robbie Cortis of Mount Pleasant has a passion for redfish, and he loves to target big redfish. He said March is a great month, and one of his favorite techniques is to take a bit of different route than some of the other fishermen. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Jordan Lake crappie numbers fell in 2011
It’s been clear to piedmont crappie chasers for about two years that Jordan Lake no longer is the region’s No. 1 slab spot. […]
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Red roundup – Read the tide for March redfish in Beaufort
The mist was thick as Trea Everett buzzed Simons Hane’s flats boat through the winding creek that separates Lady’s and Dataw islands, and gives quick and easy access to the creeks and marshes north and east of US 21 when the tide is high enough. […]
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The other March Madness – Big crappie and good numbers are on the menu on Yadkin/Pee Dee reservoir
March Madness isn’t confined to basketball courts. Another sports-related frenzy takes place this month on Lake Tillery, an inconspicuous 5,260-acre reservoir on the Yadkin/Pee Dee system that forms the border between Montgomery and Stanly counties in North Carolina’s rural, southern Piedmont. […]
Inshore Fishing
Deepwater shrimping for bait
Most South Carolina fishermen are familiar with the annual fall shrimp baiting season, but there is also a season for shrimp caught using seines and cast nets, but without bait. […]
Freshwater Fishing
Expectations good for Tillery crappie
According to biologist Troy Thompson of the N.C. Wildlife Resources Commission, anglers can anticipate excellent crappie fishing at Lake Tillery this season. […]
Inshore Fishing
Rule of Twelfths
The Rule of Twelfths is a guideline for determining where the tide is in the rise and fall cycle and how swiftly the current is running. […]